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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1936

Page

8

Weekend Visitors Seen Around Vernal and Nearby Areas

Miss Lelen Mangleson spent the weekend in Salb Lake visiting. Mrs. T Edward Aycock and son Max visited Mrs Aycocks parents in Provo. Miss Gladys Michardson attends Sacramento Junior College in Sacramento Gall. Mr and Mrs Yan Tt Stewart of Batt Late were in Vernal Friday. Stewart is brother to Mrs Fred Lundberg, a Gusher merchant, on business. In Vernal Tuesday William Sewell of Jensen was in town, arriving recently from a trip to Colorado points. Mr and Mrs Elmo Hardy of Lapoint were in Vernal Wednesday bringing their child for medical attention. Mrs W E Witbeck returned Tuesday after a week in Denver visiting her husband shipping lambs. Mr Witbeck returned to Vernal for one day. State Representative George A Blaugh of Jengen Farmer returned Monday from Salt Lake for conference and state fair. Mr and Mrs Henry Schaefmeyer of Basin Chevrolet Co. did a business trip to Salt Lake Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Eldon Hicks and children of Grand Junction, Cole, spent the past week visiting in Vernal. they returned home Tuesday. Mrs Glenn H Miller and Mrs Vern McCarrell returned Sunday from Price where officers of the American Legion and Legion Auxiliary were installed. Miller is district president and installed Auxiliary officers of Price, Helper, Orangeville and Castle Dale. A banquet and dance were held and pictures of the national convention shown.

Glenn H. Miller Vern McCarrell Price American Legion and Legion Auxiliary

Verbal notes from Vernal area events and visits

A string of community items lists upcoming programs and past visits in Vernal. Highlights include a special Sunday program at Sa, a Vernal First Ward meeting, Arcadia visitors Mr and Mrs Lynn Ross and their daughters returning from arcadia, Mrs Ethel Martin’s return from Blazer Cole, Utah Power and Light and Mr S T & Co officials in Salt Lake for the State Fair, multiple marriage licenses granted to Roosevelt residents, and numerous family travels and health updates involving the Pitt, Carpenter, Gerber, Richardson, and Swain families amid conference and State Fair attendance.

Workman Family Attends Conference in Salt Lake City

Mr and Mrs J William Workman and their son Evan of Bridgeport and De Camp attended a conference in Salt Lake City last weekend. Mrs G A Caxe of Jensen received word of her father Fussman s serious illness in California. Joshua Maniece a 60 year old rancher in Rangely was found guilty of second degree murder by a Ro Blanca county jury on September 24. Bishop John All and family and C J Carter returned for an East tour. Miss Leatha Hair who led a mission in the Eastern States returned with them. Mr and Mrs Earl Freeman returned from Salt Lake City with fan tailed pigeons winning first at the State Fair. Freeman now owns over forty three pigeons of the fan tailed variety. William B Penbroeck and M R Curtis of Fort Duchesne were in Fort on business Monday. Mr Tenbroeck 83 recently returned from Williamsport Pa where he visited his brother. He drove an early Red Cross ambulance to the Utah Basin landing near Ouray and was a civilian driver. Mr Teri Broeck is an Indian war veteran and Civil War era messenger boy. Community Church Dinner was held Tuesday Oct 6 at 7 30 at the Community House with Rev Willard Spence as toastmaster. Musical numbers on the marimba by Mildred Derry vocal solos by Helen Mangels on and male quartets from the coco camp followed. A business meeting elected officers for the coming year. Bible Appreciation class meets Wednesdays at 4 15 at the Second Ward chapel open to all women especially Relief Society members.

William B. PenBroeck M. R. Curtis Fort Duchesne Mr. TenBroeck Willamsport Winetah Fort Thornburg Ouray Teri Broeck Community Church Willard Spence Mildred Derry Helen Mangleson

Local Hospital Updates and Birth Announcements

The small son of L J Walker of Lapont received treatment for a fractured collar bone on Oct 1. Mrs Lewis Osick announced the arrival of a 3 lb son on Oct 1. Mrs Merrell Goodrich and infant son returned home on Tuesday. Born to Mrs John W Duain a baby boy on Oct 4. Eldred Hatch underwent an appendicitis operation on Oct 4. Dr Saunders examined students at Alterra high school on Tuesday. Mel Ross returned home on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Gordon Smuin of Davis announce the birth of a boy on Oct 6. Born to Mrs Lorenzo Samuels a baby daughter on Oct 6. The small son of Mrs Ruth Stureon received a broken arm after a bicycle fall. Born to Mrs Emery Freestone a baby son on Oct 6.

L. J. Walker Lapomt Lewis Osick Merrell Goodrich John W. Duaine Eldred Hatch Saunders Alterra High School Mel Ross Gordon Smuin Davis Lorenzo Samuels Ruth Stu- Reon Emery Freestone

Upland Bird Committee Seeks Plan to Compensate Farmers

The Utah Sportsmen’s Association committee led by G. Adney and L. Bunnell seeks a workable method to compensate Utah farmers for upland birds on their land. Secretary E. Evans urges members’ suggestions to avoid a state trespass law that could curb upland bird hunting.

Utah Sportsmens' Association G. @. Adney Corring L. &. Bunnell Fravo Utah E. Evans Utah State Sportsmen's Association Sivans

Agnes Bathara Pack Young, longtime Salt Lake civic figure dies

After a month of illness Agnes Bathara Pack Young died September 28 at her East Mill Creek home. Born March 28, 1867 in Salt Lake, she was active in Relief Society and Utah stake Relief Society boards. Survived by husband Feramorz Little Young and many Pack siblings, funeral held at Mill Creek chapel with Apostle Charles A. Calls among speakers. interment at Wasatch Lawn. Known as a singer and community worker, the family had moved from Vernal in 1912.

Agnes Bathara Pack Young Jocal Feramorz Little’ Young East Ml Creek Ward E Egnes Lowry Pack Rhodes Valley Summit County Young Salt Lake Relief Society Uintah Stake Relief Society Board Leon R W. D J. G. Pack J. O. Pack Kamas J. A. Pack Roosevelt Margaret P, Fowler Grace E. Callis Laura EB Blavzard Pearl P, Taylor Albany Calif Mill Creek Chapel Charles A. Calls Mathias F. Cowley Th. S. Collett Sidney J. Ottley Wasatech Lawn Cemetery J. N. Davis Umton Stake Vernal

Dam Built in Ladore Canyon to Dislodge a Stranded River Boat

A specially built boat named Chicago Girl, lodged on a rock wall in Ladore Canyon of the Green River since September 3, was freed last Thursday by Jim Croder, John Grounds, and Jack Langley after six days of labor. Anton Bakkus, Chicago youth, planned to resume his river journey to Boulder Dam Lake, aided by local workers at the Ladore Canyon tourist camp. The boat sustained slight damage but is repairable for continued travel down the Green and Colorado rivers.

Ladore Green River Anton Bakkus Chicago Rock River Wyo Boulder Dam Jim Croder John Grounds Jack Langley Craig Cale Bakkus

Broadcasts River Story of Green River Excursion

Dr J E Broadus on station ISSL broadcast the Green River excursion from Flaming Gorge to Jensen. Californians were prominent in the party with Frank Swain and Bus Hatch of Vernal in charge of navigation. A telegram reserved by Broadus outlined the adventure schedule and route.

J. E. Broadus ISSL Green River Flaming Gorge Jensen

Scout leaders attend Uintah district council meeting

Harold M. Lundell president of the Uintah district Utah National Parks Council attended the Provo council meeting with Commissioner Richard Jensen and Explorer Commissioner P F Lambert. They returned the same evening. Uintah district will hold a drive for 1936 funds in the near future.

Harold M. Lundell Ijthe Uintah District Utah National Parks Council Richard Jensen P. F. Lambert Provo Uintah

Resettlement Administration Payouts in Uintah County

Payments totaling 53565.70 were made in Uintah county by the Resettlement Administration from July 1, 1935 to June 2, 1936. Loans totaled 48563.70 to 97 persons and 7092.00 in grants were disbursed to 215 persons.

Uintah County Resettlement Administration Allen T. Sanford National Emergency Council For Utah

Automobile price list from Utah Motor Company, Vernal

1933 Dodge Half-ton pickup priced at 34 dollars. 1914 Chevrolet Half-ton pickup heavy-duty tires listed at 5389 dollars. 1933 Pontiac sedan with radio and water heater priced at 460 dollars. 1929 Ford pickup offered at 185 dollars. Utah Motor Company, Vernal, Utah, phone 147.

FORD DODGE Chevrolet Utah Motge Company Phone Vernal, Utah

Young Democrats of Uintah County Meet at Court House

An organization meeting of the Young Democrats of Uintah County will be held at the County Court House Monday night at 8 p.m. The group will be organized and a program of activity outlined for the coming month. Rehearsals for the First Ward vehdir begin next Sunday evening at 6 at the chapel per Lloyd Winn, director.

Young Democrats Uintah County Lloyd Winn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lelen Mangleson Salb Lake T. Edward Aycock Max Mrs. Aycock Gladys Michardson Sacramento Junior, College At Sacramento Gall Yan Tt. Stewart Batt Stewart Fred Lundberg William Sewell Colorado Points Elmo Hardy Lapoint W. E. Witbeck Denver George A. Blaugh Jengen Farmer Henry Schaefer+meyer The Basin Chevrolet Co Comat Motor Espresa Row Auto Shop City Bakery Donnel C. Dew Richard Dow Vernal First Ward Mrs. Lynn Ross Arcadia Ethel Martin Blazer Cole J. ©. Anderson Utah Power and Light Company PL. Cowat Mr. S. T & To Company FL. Noel Jesse Everett Lawson Creabell Mitchell John R. McGhee Bertha I. Schurken Locustgrove Okla Mont Carpenter Esther Pitt Carpenter Camp Vernal DUP Mary Eaton Warren D. Richardson H Richardson H. L. Green J. W. Gerber San Francisco Neola Basin Bert Swain Gerber Moron Gerber Hugh W. Colton Charles H. Colton Grant West Li. G. Noble W. B. Walls Ivo Eames H. B. Calder Don A. McConkie Ernest M. Johnson Archie Johnson Walter Collier Jesse A. Wows Alvin Weeks W. EB. Pearca A. S. Johnson Nathan Hardy D. C. Sparks Crosley Crosley Fiver Mystic High Fidelity Crosley Features Collier Furniture Co Coneys Wheaties Package Sardines Oval Eans J. William Workman Evan of Bridgei and de Gamp Salt Lake City Las G. A. Caxe Fussman California Fussman Aiumerly Joshua Maniece Rangely Ro Blanca John All Carter East Leatha Hair Earl Freeman HH. Grant West Second Ward PEO Hospital News Benceent Upland Bird Committee Pionter Ashley Valley 8. S Ladore Canyon River Story SCOUT Uintas County Jean Hersholt and Don Ameche News and Cartoon Richard Dix and Margaret Callaghan Bobby Breen Henry Armetta Ashley Woolgrowers Association H. Stringham David Weimer Lynn Ashton Harold E. Davis Unis Brush Creek Reward Dal Martinsen Postoffice Robt. K. Wells Manila Carol Jean Locaton B. Christensen Oreg Jersey Rulon H. Rasmussen George Johnston Sea Mars Thornes Carbon County Locat Purniture and Coal Co Peterson, Stott Singer Electric Rowing Machine Clinton Erekson Enquire L. O John A Angus Toka Hampshire Rams Helfer Harvey Christensen ofUintah Duchesne Counties Victory Park George C. Davis Columbus America Nina Santa Maria New World Uwintah State Bank
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